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New People's Party 新民黨
ChairpersonRegina Ip
Deputy leaderLouis Shih
Deputy leaderMichael Tien
FounderRegina Ip
Founded9 January 2011 (2011-01-09)
Preceded bySavantas Policy Institute
IdeologyEconomic liberalism
Political positionCentre-right
National affiliationHong Kong Pro-Beijing camp
LegCo1
District council1

New People's Party is a political party in Hong Kong. It was established on 9 January 2011. It is led by Regina Ip. Other politicians leading the party are Michael Tien, former member of Liberal Party and younger brother of former Liberal Party chair James Tien, and Louis Shih.

Some of the party's platform includes universal suffrage, economic diversification and the wealth gap.

References

  1. ^ . Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703667904576071570107656388.html?mod=googlenews_wsj. Joining Ms. Ip as deputy chairmen are former Liberal Party member Michael Tien and Louis Shih, former chairman of the pro-democracy organization SynergyNet. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |accessed= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |note= ignored (help)
  2. . the Standard http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=4&art_id=106856&sid=30858941&con_type=1&d_str=20110110&fc=10. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |accessed= ignored (help)
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